These are the severe risks of untreated ADHD that many people might not be aware of
Dangers of ADHD blunt select treatment protocols, including appropriate medication and a variety of self-help techniques
Researchers found that those diagnosed with ADHD as adults are more than four times likely to die prematurely than those not afflicted with ADHD.is far more than a benign condition simply challenging one’s learning and organizational skills and ability to focus and concentrate on daily routines and tasks. It is not merely a caricature of the joking remark, “You must be a little ADHD,” directed at someone acting a bit distractedly.
A 2015 study published in The Lancet reported an association between ADHD and “excess mortality [due to] deaths from unnatural causes, especially accidents.” 6168… ) In fact, study investigators indicate that those diagnosed with ADHD as adults – age 18 or older – are more than four times likely to die prematurely than those not afflicted with the disorder. In the recently published book ADHD 2.0, the two psychiatrist authors quote ADHD expert and psychologist Russell Barkley Ph.D.
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